code-templates – Tarik Billa

How to set the Eclipse date variable format?

August 7, 2023 by Tarik

Update February 2016: bug 75981 is officially fixed! See Jmini’s answer below Update July 2015, 6 years later: The bug mentioned below seems fixed in Eclipse 4.x. Eric Wang comments below: @date ${id:date(‘YYYY-MMM-dd’)} ${time} this give me English datetime format in eclipse 4. Original Answer 2009 Eclipse 3.x Argh! There is a long standing bug … Read more

Creating new live-templates with import statements in IntelliJ IDEA

April 15, 2023 by Tarik

According to this post, it is intended to use only full-qualified expressions. I tried it out and this worked for me: private static final org.apache.log4j.Logger LOG = org.apache.log4j.Logger.getLogger($CLASS_NAME$.class);$END$ IDEA automatically shortens it and adds the necessary import statements: import org.apache.log4j.Logger; // … private static final Logger LOG = Logger.getLogger(MyClass.class); If you want to try yourself, … Read more